AT THE HOSPITAL
SEGO
HE WAS CONSCIOUS
ME: HEY
??: WHO IS THAT GUY ?
ME: MY BROTHERS, IM SO SORRY
??: (CLEARS THROAT) ITS FINE, I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING WRONG
ME: THEY ARE MY BROTHERS SO SEEING YOU DOING ALL THAT MADE THEM MAD, IM SORRY.
??: ITS FINE. THANK YOU FOR COMING HERE WITH ME.
ME: ITS OKAY. YOUR CAR KEYS ARE HERE AND THE CAR IS PARKED OUTSIDE
??: THANKS
I HUG HIM AND LEAVE
BACK HOME
I FIND THEM CHILLING IN THE SITTING ROOM
ME: WHAT THE FUCK WAS THAT ?
RAF: (STARES AT ME)
ME: YOU CANT DO STUFF LIKE THAT TO PEOPLE. THIS IS NOT YOUR WORLD
RAF: ITS MY HOUSE
MO: YOU CANT BRING MEN TO PEOPLES HOUSE
ME: MEN? YOU KNOW HIM. THAT'S KAGISO.
MO: HES A MAN (SHRUGS)
ME: AND WHY AM I SUDDENLY BANNED AT FYNIX ?
MO: HUH?
ME: YOU GOT ME BANNED THERE
MO: WHY WOULD I DO THAT ?
ME: WHAT DO YOU MEAN ?
MO: I DIDN'T DO NONE OF THAT
RAF: I DID
I ROLL MY EYES AT HIM
ME: STOP MEDDLING IN MY BUSINESS. FUCK OUT MY BUSINESS. SHOOTING PEOPLE ISN'T GOING TO MAKE THINGS BETTER UNFORTUNATELY. FUCK YOU
I WALK AWAY AND HE OVERTAKES ME, HEADING UPSTAIRS. HE OPENS THE DOOR TO MY ROOM AND THROWS MY BAGS DOWNSTAIRS
RAF: uPHOLILE MOSS WENA
I JUST STARE AT HIM AS HE EMPTIES MY ROOM
MO: SIS ?
ME: SHHH
HE COMES DOWNSTAIRS
RAF: PHUMA, UZOQOQA PHANDLE.
HE KICKS MY BAG AND IT SLIDES DOWN THE STAIRS.
MO: RAF
RAF: (YELLS) HAMBA
I LOOK AT HIM AND SMILE
ME: COOL (THUMBS UP)
I GRAB MY PHONE AND WALK OUT, UBERING
REA
RAF: (YELLS) NGEKE NGIZWE NGO MASEGO MINA. NGEKE. IM FUCKING CLEAN (HITS GLASS) FOR THIS SHIT
(GLASS SHATTERS)
I LOOK AT HIM AS HE CRASHES OUT, CRYING. HE EVENTUALLY GOES UPSTAIRS
RIO: MHH
LESEGO GRABS HER BAG AND PACKS HER CLOTHES INSIDE. SHE DIDN'T WANT TO THEM LIE ON THE FLOOR.
THE NEXT DAY
AT BREAKFAST
IT WAS SO TENSE HERE, YOUD SWEAR SOMEONE DIED
ZACK: (CLEARS THROAT)
WE ALL LOOK UP AND MASEGO ENTERS WEARING SHADES AND A GREY 2 PIECE TRACKSUIT.
SEGO: MORNING
SHE HEADS UPSTAIRS AND COMES DOWNSTAIRS HOLDING SOME OF HER STUFF THAT WAS LEFT BEHIND. SHE PUTS THEM INSIDE.
MO: MASEGO
SHE DOESN'T RESPOND, SHE CONTINUES DOING HER THING AND GOES UPSTAIRS AND COLLECTS MOVE OF HER STUFF. MO AND RAF STAND UP AT THE SAME TIME AND HEAD TOWARDS HER BAG AS SHE COMES DOWNSTAIRS
MO: SIS, LETS TALK
SEGO: NO THANKS
RAF PULLS HER BAG AND SHE TRIES TO PULL IT BACK BUT RAF DOESN'T ALLOW HER
SEGO: WHAT ? MHH??
RAF: IM SORRY
SEGO: THAT'S GREAT
SHE PULLS HER BAG AND WALKS OUT. I GET UP AND GO TO HER
ME: HEY
SHE LOOKS AT ME
SEGO: HI (SMILES)
SHE HUGS ME AND LETS ME GO
RAF: PLEASE DON'T LEAVE
SEGO: NO THANKS, IM GOOD. (THUMBS UP)
RAF: SEGO..
SEGO: WHAT ?
RAF: PLEASE, I WAS MAD
SEGO: YOU KICKED ME OUT SO WHAT DO YOU EXPECT ME TO DO. THIS IS YOUR HOUSE NIGGA
RAF: YOU ARE NOT GOING ANYWHERE
SEGO: RIGHT
SHE CLUTCHES THE HANDLE OF THE BAG
SEGO: FAMILY, IM OUT
RAFAEL PULLS HER BAG AND WALKS BACK INSIDE
SEGO: I DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THIS. IM TOO DRAINED FOR THIS
SHE GOES TO HIM AND GRABS HER BAG.
ME: GUYS
THEY START ARGUING NON STOP
SEGO: YINI KANTI ? YOURE THE ONE WHO KICKED ME OUT. JUST LET ME GO TUU
RAF: GOING WHERE ?
SEGO: GIVE ME MY BAG RAFAEL
RAF: WHERE ARE YOU..
SEGO: A HOTEL. GEEZ
SHE ATTEMPTS TO TAKE HER BAG BACK AND RAF PULLS AWAY
SEGO: NO ? I WONT STAY HERE.
RAF: ASAMBE KE
HE PULLS HER HAND AND THEY ENTER HIS CAR, AND IT DRIVES OFF
MO: AND THEN LABA ?
ME: CAT AND DOG
ZACK: SHE IS ONE STUBBORN LADY
ME: I HONESTLY THINK THEY NEED TIME OFF FOR THEMSELVES
L: THEY ARE GONNA FIGHT. IF THEY COME BACK HERE BOTH ALIVE AND NOT HURT? (CHUCKLES) ILL BE SURPRISED
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RAFAEL NGUBANE
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